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A HAUNTING BEAUTY: STORIES OF THE MACABRE BY CHARLES BIRKIN. SELECTED BY MICHAEL ASHLEY
by Birkin, Charles
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (18545)
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Seattle: Midnight House, 2000. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (18545). Octavo, cloth. One of 450 numbered copies. The first volume of Birkin's work from this publisher. Collects thirteen stories, a preface by Michael Ashley and an introduction by Birkin. Ashley assembled this collection in 1983 before Birkin passed away but was unable to find a publisher for the volume for seventeen years.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18545
- Title
- A HAUNTING BEAUTY: STORIES OF THE MACABRE BY CHARLES BIRKIN. SELECTED BY MICHAEL ASHLEY
- Author
- Birkin, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (18545)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Midnight House
- Place of Publication
- Seattle
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Horror . SC
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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